Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Lipscomb county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 737 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 36 | 4.9 |
| Kindergarten | 34 | 4.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 399 | 54.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 231 | 31.3 |
| College or graduate school | 37 | 5.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 2,047 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 277 | 13.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 244 | 11.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 601 | 29.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 488 | 23.8 |
| Associate degree | 50 | 2.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 281 | 13.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 106 | 5.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 74.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 18.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 2,402 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 395 | 16.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 1,548 | 64.4 |
| Separated | 27 | 1.1 |
| Widowed | 233 | 9.7 |
Female | 207 | 8.6 |
| Divorced | 199 | 8.3 |
Female | 107 | 4.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 41 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 36 | 87.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,218 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 262 | 11.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 737 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 40 | 5.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 1,567 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 254 | 16.2 |
Percent employed | 51.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 1,313 | 83.8 |
Percent employed | 75.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 525 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 196 | 37.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 2,875 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 1,684 | 58.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,122 | 39.0 |
Same county | 427 | 14.9 |
Different county | 695 | 24.2 |
Same state | 393 | 13.7 |
Different state | 302 | 10.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 69 | 2.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 3,057 | 100.0 |
| Native | 2,700 | 88.3 |
Born in United States | 2,691 | 88.0 |
State of residence | 1,302 | 42.6 |
Different state | 1,389 | 45.4 |
Born outside United States | 9 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 357 | 11.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 185 | 6.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 85 | 2.8 |
Not a citizen | 272 | 8.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 357 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 6 | 1.7 |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 345 | 96.6 |
| Northern America | 6 | 1.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 2,875 | 100.0 |
| English only | 2,341 | 81.4 |
| Language other than English | 534 | 18.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 281 | 9.8 |
Spanish | 493 | 17.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 281 | 9.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 38 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 3,057 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 2,778 | 90.9 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 33 | 1.1 |
| Danish | 3 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 72 | 2.4 |
| English | 328 | 10.7 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 73 | 2.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| German | 623 | 20.4 |
| Greek | 4 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 277 | 9.1 |
| Italian | 19 | 0.6 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 10 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 6 | 0.2 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 21 | 0.7 |
| Scotch-Irish | 107 | 3.5 |
| Scottish | 49 | 1.6 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 16 | 0.5 |
| Swiss | 8 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 283 | 9.3 |
| Welsh | 3 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 841 | 27.5 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
